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Pope and Italian Premier Discuss Sacredness of Life

June 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment

The Italian prime minister told Benedict XVI that the sacredness of life and family are priorities of the country’s government.
The Vatican press office announced that the Pope received in audience today Silvio Berlusconi, who was accompanied by Gianni Letta and Paolo Bonaiuti, undersecretaries of state to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers.
Berlusconi and Letta [...]

Jun

6

God’s Pedagogy

June 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Catechist Discusses Best Method for Faith Education
By Annamarie Adkins
The Church has expectations not only concerning the content of what we teach, but also how we teach it.
So says Petroc Willey, who co-authored “The Catechism of the Catholic Church and the Craft of Catechesis” (Ignatius) with Pierre de Cointet and Barbara Morgan. He is also the [...]

Jun

6

Conscience and Promoting the Common Good

June 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Here is the homily given Wednesday by Cardinal Keith O’Brien at a Mass in the Crypt of the House of Commons, in which he addressed members of Parliament and the House of Lords.* * *
Introduction:
My visit this week to the Houses of Parliament comes at a time of uncertainty, a time of great moral challenges [...]

Jun

6

Pilgrimage for Restoration

June 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Thirteenth Annual
Pilgrimage for Restoration
 
A.D. 2008
September 24 – 27
 
to the
 
Shrine of Our Lady
 
of the North American Martyrs
 
St. Isaac Jogues & Companions
 
Auriesville, New York
 
Restoring True Devotion to Mary,
Our Lady of Fatima
                                                                                                          
 
 
 
 
Company of St. René Goupil
 
with the
 
National Coalition of Clergy & Laity
Auriesville Pilgrimage!  Join the Slaves of the Immaculate Heart of [...]

Jun

6

Holy See Satisfaction for Convention on Cluster Munitions

June 6, 2008 | 1 Comment

  On 30 May, Archbishop Silvano M. Tomasi C.S., Holy See permanent observer to the Office of the United Nations and Specialised Institutions in Geneva, delivered an address at the close of a diplomatic conference on cluster munitions being held in Dublin, Ireland.
  Speaking English, the head of the Holy See delegation to the conference, [...]

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